Dr. Tara Baxter earned her medical degree from McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto, during which time she concurrently completed a Masters degree in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research. She completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard University.
Dr. Tara Baxter earned her medical degree from McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto, during which time she concurrently completed a Masters degree in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research. She completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard University.
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Very knowledgeable and caring
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Appointment felt rushed. Wasn’t given any specific instructions on how to care of my injury. No specifics, very vague. No paperwork or care plan given. Dr was still respectful, no other issues, but will not be returning.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
She goes above and beyond in care and concern. You are fortunate to have her.
(3 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Knowledgeable and compassionate
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
courteous and professional.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
She was fabulous!!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Professional, kind, caring, thorough, and a great listener! We appreciate her follow up!:)
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Extraordinary care. That took the time to listen
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Baxter is well versed in her area of expertise. She is able to discuss and explain the best course of treatment without the unnecessary verbiage and listens to the needs of the patient. Then truly helps resolve the issue no drama just good healthcare.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Professional, knowledgeable, caring
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
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Marlborough Location
65 Fremont Street Marlborough, MA 01752
Dr. Tara Baxter earned her medical degree from McMaster University’s Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine in Ontario, Canada. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Toronto, during which time she concurrently completed a Masters degree in clinical epidemiology and healthcare research. After residency, she completed a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard University. She then undertook a further year of post-graduate training focusing on community trauma and fracture surgery. Dr. Baxter is board certified in orthopaedic surgery as a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada.
Her main clinical interests are sport injuries and related surgery in adolescents and adults, primary hip and knee replacement, and fracture surgery.
Very knowledgeable and caring
Appointment felt rushed. Wasn’t given any specific instructions on how to care of my injury. No specifics, very vague. No paperwork or care plan given. Dr was still respectful, no other issues, but will not be returning.
She goes above and beyond in care and concern. You are fortunate to have her.
Knowledgeable and compassionate
courteous and professional.
She was fabulous!!
Professional, kind, caring, thorough, and a great listener! We appreciate her follow up!:)
Extraordinary care. That took the time to listen
Dr Baxter is well versed in her area of expertise. She is able to discuss and explain the best course of treatment without the unnecessary verbiage and listens to the needs of the patient. Then truly helps resolve the issue no drama just good healthcare.
Professional, knowledgeable, caring